Fantasy is now the dominant genre in popular culture, appearing in every type of media. The authors of 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels return with this companion volume to their first book, designed to help you discover where the ideas that populate today's films, computer games and TV shows originated via this fascinating overview of Fantasy literature. From mythology to sword and sorcery, from science fantasy and surrealism, this addition to the popular and acclaimed Good Reading Guide series will expand your range of reading and deepen your understanding and enjoyment of Fantasy writing.Inside you'll find:- an introduction to and history of Fantasy- 100 great books described in depth, A-Z by author, with 500 'read-on' recommendations- 'Read On A Theme' categories